Project Superintendent in Berlin

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Job Description:

Position Overview

The Project Superintendent (Owner’s Representative) serves as the on-site extension of the Owner/Developer, providing continuous field presence and oversight across a $9B+ integrated resort development. The project includes a large-scale casino, hotel, public park, major infrastructure, roadway systems, structured parking, and renovation of an active transit/subway station.

Key Responsibilities

1. Field Oversight & CM Coordination

• Provide daily on-site presence representing the Owner/Developer.
• Monitor Construction Manager (CM) and subcontractor field operations for adherence to:
  • Contract requirements
  • Project schedule and sequencing
  • Quality standards and workmanship
• Act as a proactive support resource to CM field teams while maintaining independent oversight.
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2. Site Logistics Leadership

• Lead review, validation, and continuous improvement of all site logistics plans.
• Evaluate and coordinate:
  • Site access, laydown areas, and material flow
  • Tower crane and hoisting strategies
  • Workforce movement and staging
  • Traffic management and roadway interface
• Ensure logistics planning aligns with complex, multi-phase construction and active site constraints, including transit operations and public interfaces.
• Work closely with CM to enforce disciplined execution of logistics strategies across all trades.

3. Safety Leadership & OCIP Coordination

• Serve as the primary liaison between:
  • Owner/Developer team
  • OCIP (Owner Controlled Insurance Program) administrators
  • Construction Manager and trade contractors
• Oversee and influence site-wide safety culture and performance.
• Review and provide input on site-specific safety plans and procedures.
• Monitor compliance with:
  • OCIP requirements
  • Regulatory standards (OSHA and local agencies)
  • Project-specific safety protocols
• Participate in safety audits, incident reviews, and corrective action planning.
• Drive proactive safety initiatives and ensure accountability across all field teams.

4. Construction Monitoring & Issue Resolution

• Track daily construction activities and verify progress against baseline schedules.
• Identify potential delays or sequencing conflicts and work with CM to mitigate impacts.
• Observe installation of key systems to ensure compliance with design intent and quality expectations.
• Facilitate rapid resolution of field coordination issues between trades.

5. Quality & Field Compliance

• Monitor field quality control processes and inspection activities.
• Ensure proper implementation of approved drawings, submittals, and specifications.
• Support punch list development and closeout processes.
• Advocate for a high standard of workmanship across all project components.

6. Stakeholder Coordination

• Interface regularly with:
  • Owner/Developer project managers
  • Construction Manager leadership and field staff
  • Design team representatives
  • Public agencies (including transit authorities)
• Support coordination of work in sensitive or active environments, including transit facilities and public-facing areas.

7. Reporting & Communication

• Provide clear, concise daily and weekly field reports to the Owner’s project team.
• Highlight key risks, safety concerns, logistics challenges, and progress updates.
• Maintain accurate records of field observations, issues, and resolutions.

Qualifications

• Experience
  • 10–20+ years of field construction experience, with significant time in superintendent or senior field leadership roles.
  • Proven experience on large, complex projects (preferably $500M+), with exposure to mixed-use, infrastructure, or transit-related construction.
  • Experience working with or alongside Construction Managers in an oversight or owner’s representative capacity strongly preferred.
  • Experience with large-scale site logistics and multi-phase construction environments.
• Technical Knowledge
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Field construction practices across multiple trades
    • Site logistics planning and execution
    • Safety management systems and OCIP programs
  • Familiarity with infrastructure, roadway, and transit-related construction is highly desirable.
• Leadership & Skills
  • Strong field presence with the ability to influence without direct authority.
  • Excellent observational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-complexity environment.
  • High level of professionalism and sound judgment in representing the Owner.
• Education & Certifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
  • OSHA 30-hour certification required (or ability to obtain).
  • Additional safety certifications are a plus.

Key Success Factors

• Strong field visibility and proactive issue identification
• Effective coordination and enforcement of site logistics strategies
• Measurable improvements in site safety performance
• Clear and timely communication with Owner and CM teams
• Successful support of construction progress in alignment with schedule and budget

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